Stories of inventors and discoverers in science and the useful arts. A book for old and young (1860)
Timbs, John, 1801-1875 · New York, Harper & Brothers · leaf 131
the use of j)hilosophy in theology; on the utility ofgrammar and mathematics: in the latter of which heruns through the various sciences of astronomy, chronol-ogy, geography, and music. The work also includes atreatise on optics and experimental philosophy, besidesdiscussions upon the connection… … ^ Bacons Folly, Grandijont, Oxford. THE DISCOYERIES OF LEONAEDO DAVINCI. Vinci has been well characterized as one of the mostaccomplished men of an accomplished age, and for theextent of his knowledge in the arts and sciences *yet nn-rivaled. Although he devoted himself enthusiasticallyto paintmg,…
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